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Precious Metal Charms, Drops and Links Precious Metal Charms,
Drops and Links

Elegance is here in new 14Kt gold-filled and sterling silver charms, drops and links. Ultra-lightweight, the popular four-leaf clover, wishbone, awareness ribbon and many other new designs have a concave back that gives jewelry precious metal quality without the cost.

Copper Earwires Copper Earwires

Shop the highly-requested fishhook styles now. The warm metal tones of well-polished copper earwires give designs an economical and fashionable style.

Bracelets Bracelets

Fresh new styles of ready-to-wear stretch bracelets are now here. Featuring colorful enamel, plated metals and incredible designs, stock up for a fashionable spring with bracelets as low as 17 cents each!

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Galactic Swarovski® Crystal Components Galactic Swarovski® Crystal Components

Now Available: the galactic shape from Swarovski® for jewelry-making style that's out of this world.

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The Secret to Threading

When threading your needle, hold the thread in your non-dominant hand so that just a tiny portion -- about the size of the dot in this ''i'' - sticks up between your thumb and forefinger. Place the needle eye on the dot and slide the thread up through the hole.

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Today's Featured 'Ask the Experts' Question

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I'm trying to make the design 751D (ring), but it doesn't say what kind of stretchy thread to use. I need to know this so I can start. The Delica beads have a small hole and the needles do not go through their hole. Thanks.
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The Children of Christ Orphanage

Nicole arrived in Ghana at Christ Orphanage for a two-month volunteer mission with a box of beads and a lot of excitement. An anthropology student, Nicole plans to be a teacher. Read excerpts from her blog, showing how this program has given her valuable teaching experience -- and ultimately has changed her life.

Reduce - Reuse - Recycle

Please help us consider the environment and reduce, reuse and recycle. Here are some ideas for the eco-minded on reusing and recycling packaging and catalogs and reducing waste.

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Light it Up
Trends FLASH: This just in... Light it Up!

"Catch the light with faceted crystal and glass, and add glamour to your jewelry displays."

-- Accessories Magazine Design with...

Golden Revival

Hot this season: Gold and Vermeil Beads Gold and Vermeil Beads

Add brilliance to your jewelry designs with gold and vermeil beads that echo the beauty of ancient Egyptian art.

Hot this season: Golden Clasps Golden Clasps

Create a golden finish with a wide selection of 14Kt and 18Kt gold, gold-filled and gold-plated clasps.

Hot this season: Lazer Lace™ Lazer Lace™

Use gleaming gold-plated Lazer Lace™ filigree components in shapes and styles that mimic the art and architecture of the Art Deco period. Lightweight enough for bold earrings designs.

Hot this season: Cloisonné Beads Cloisonné Beads

Cloisonné beads give designs intriguing detail and are perfect for ultimate revival-style accessories.

Hot this season: Art Deco Porcelain Beads Art Deco Porcelain Beads

Hand-painted porcelain beads with 24kt gold accents bring an Art Nouveau influence to jewelry designs.

Design Idea 8858

Treat yourself to luxury by combining 14Kt gold-accented porcelain focal beads, iridescent dichroic glass beads and cloisonné beads together for a stunning statement of golden revival style.

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